EU FASD News
CanFASD (Canada) – New resource uses puppets to teach about FASDWe’re excited to share a unique, child-friendly way to learn about Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) – through puppets! FASD Understanding is an education initiative designed to increase awareness, reduce stigma, and provide practical support for individuals and families.https://canfasd.ca/2026/05/13/new-resource-uses-puppets-to-teach-about-fasd/ Michigan State
National FASD (UK) – FASD Cannot Be IgnoredThe Department of Health and Social Care has published the “Independent Review into Mental Health Conditions, ADHD and Autism: Interim Report” (March 2026). This report does not yet name FASD (Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder) as a driver or lens for the identified “rising distress”
Irish Examiner (Ireland) – Over 300 families seek help for child foetal alcohol spectrum disorderMore than 300 families with concerns that their young children may be suffering from foetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) have reached out for help to a national support service since the start of this year.https://www.irishexaminer.com/news/arid-41809820.html Midwest Radio
The Conversation – The most prevalent disability in classrooms may be FASD — and supporting students is vitalAs I walk into the classroom as a newly graduated teacher, I see children — each with unique abilities, interests and an eagerness to learn. This Ontario classroom was designed to be inclusive —
Mental Health Commission of Canada – From Diagnosis to Dignity: Rethinking Support for People with FASDDr. Melissa Dobson calls herself a reluctant “snowplow mom” – a term for people who actively engage with teachers and administrators at school to remove obstacles for their children.https://mentalhealthcommission.ca/catalyst/from-diagnosis-to-dignity-rethinking-support-for-people-with-fasd/ European FASD Alliance – New Educational Videos on